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Rolling back the Roadless Rule could open up some of the nation’s last remaining wild landscapes for exploitation.
Rolling back the Roadless Rule could open up some of the nation’s last remaining wild landscapes for exploitation.

We are lucky to have some of the wildest terrain in the lower 48 right in our backyards, but the current administration has its target set on rolling back protections to exploit them. Read about what the 2001 Roadless Rule means for the KS region and the threats it faces.

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The Big, Wild 5
The Big, Wild 5

Unlike most of North America, we are extremely fortunate to live in a region in which five major wildland complexes have thusfar survived the pressures from logging, mining and road construction. It is our job and responsibility to protect these special places for the those who come after us and for their intrinsic value.

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